Job Title: Assistant Manager – PR (Deep Tech)
Location: Chennai (Hybrid)
Experience: 4-6 years in PR / External Communications
Role Overview:
We are looking for an Assistant Manager - PR to handle PR and communications for leading deep tech/B2B enterprise clients. The role involves media engagement, corporate storytelling, and client servicing. The ideal candidate should have strong PR experience (preferably in space-tech, deep-tech, defence, government, or B2B sectors), a calm demeanour, and a problem-solving mindset.
Key Responsibilities:
- Support and execute PR strategies for the client in consultation with management
- Draft press releases, articles, media statements, and internal communications.
- Build and maintain relationships with journalists, analysts, and key stakeholders.
- Manage day-to-day client servicing, including coordination, updates, and reporting.
- Collaborate with the client and internal teams to align communication strategies and ensure the timely delivery of campaigns.
- Assist in managing press briefings and industry forums.
- Handle media and communication requests professionally and promptly.
Preferred Background / Experience:
- 4–6 years of proven experience in PR / external communications
- Experience in space-tech, deep-tech, defence, government entities, or B2B corporate communications.
- Strong media relations, writing, and storytelling skills.
- Comfortable coordinating with clients and moving around Chennai city on short notice for media or events.
Key Attributes:
- Calm, patient, and composed under pressure.
- Problem-solving mindset with a proactive approach.
- Flexible and adaptable to a hybrid work setup.
- Strong interpersonal and networking skills.
Work Setup:
- Hybrid.
- Occasional travel as required.